Train. Learn. Practice.
TPT brokers, coordinates, develops, and delivers training for Texas Health and Human Services Commission-funded prevention and behavioral health promotion prevention providers.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Core Certification Training
We regularly offer key training that supports Prevention Specialist (re)certification.
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Ethics in Prevention (EIP)
The EIP introduces the six principles of the Prevention Code of Ethics and provides an ethical decision-making model to assess, address, and evaluate a range of ethical issues.
CEHs:
6.0 Ethics (IC&RC Prevention Specialist Domain 6)
Occurs:
1st week of the month
Advanced Ethics In Prevention (AEIP)
Participants advance their understanding of the Prevention Code of Ethics, discuss ethical issues related to prevention topics, and practice applying the ethical decision-making model in real world situations.
CEHs:
6.0 Prevention (IC&RC Prevention Specialist Domain 6)
Occurs:
1st week of the month
Prevention Skills Training (PST)
The PST provides an overview of prevention’s underlying principles through 5 distinct 3-hour modules: 1. Cultural Competency 2. Communication 3. Child and Adolescent Development 4. Risk and Protective Factors 5. A Lifespan Approach to Prevention
CEHs:
15.0 Prevention (IC&RC Prevention Specialist Domains 1,2,4,5)
Occurs:
2nd week of the month, each month
SAPST
The four-day SAPST is grounded in recent research and SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) to cover topics from the public health approach to prevention through each step of the SPF.
CEHs:
26.0 Prevention (IC&RC Prevention Specialist Domains 1,2,4,5)
Occurs:
3rd or 4th week of the month
About Us
As a contracted partner of Texas Health and Human Services Commission, we at Community Advocacy Research and Evaluation Consulting Group, Inc. take immense pride in executing the essential Texas Prevention Training Services scope of work. Our mission is to cater to the unique workforce development needs of the Texas prevention and behavioral health promotion field through a commitment to adult learning best practices. Project Director Audrey Spanko leads the Texas Prevention Training (TPT) Team with Project Manager, Vicki Thomas, and Brian Hatchett, Project Coordinator.
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